Hello! I’m Anjali. I’m a board certified health coach, author, wife, mom and food lover from the SF Bay area (now living in Seattle, WA!); with a passion for delicious food and a desire to make healthy eating easy, tasty and fun! Learn more about me here and stay for a while!
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Here’s a simple, no-fuss pancake recipe that’s light, fluffy, and dairy-free! These oat milk pancakes make the ultimate short stack. They taste just as good as regular pancakes, but without the need for dairy or eggs. Trust me, it’s a game-changer for your breakfast routine! Pancakes are a classic breakfast staple, but they can often […]
Instant Pot Dal is an easy, healthy, and delicious weeknight dinner! Made with diced tomatoes, moong dal, a few hidden veggies, and Indian spices, it’s a nutritious dish with only 25 minutes of hands-on time. A one-pot family-friendly meal! I absolutely love my Instant Pot! I use it at least once a week and it […]
Vegan French Toast Casserole is a quick, healthy breakfast that tastes like dessert! Made with sprouted wheat bread, apples, soy milk, flax seeds, and maple syrup, you’ll get all the decadence of a bread pudding in a nutritious package. Family-friendly and easy to make gluten-free! I am head over heels for French toast – it’s […]
These adorable Santa pancakes have the perfect sweetness of fresh strawberries, bananas, and fluffy pancakes! If you’re looking for some fun and simple Christmas pancake ideas, these are exactly what you need! What’s more festive than Santa Claus pancakes? With the hustle and bustle of Christmas morning, the perfect in-between treat and activity are making […]
This easy Mexican rice casserole is the perfect weeknight meal to satisfy the entire family! You only need 10 minutes of prep time to make this comforting, hearty dish, making it a win for flavor and convenience. This is the easiest casserole dish to make any night of the week, with the option for meal […]
This delicious sweet corn tamale cakes recipe is a healthy copycat makeover of the classic Cheesecake Factory dish! They’re packed with flavor, easy to make, and have the perfect blend of wholesome ingredients. Served with a light and refreshing black bean salsa, this recipe is perfect for an appetizer or light dinner! While my whole […]
This fluffy, easy cranberry orange muffins recipe is a perfect blend of tangy and sweet! These super moist muffins are bursting with the vibrant flavors of fresh orange zest and tart cranberries in every single bite. These muffins are a delicious treat that will brighten up any breakfast or snack time! These moist cranberry orange […]
With this list of vegan recipes for beginners you’ll find something for any time of day with easy breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and standalone snacks, too! As you start your journey into a plant-based diet, you might feel overwhelmed or unsure of what to try. Luckily, we’ve gathered the easiest recipes that are full of amazing […]
Healthy eating just got a whole lot tastier with this easy Greek pita sandwich recipe! Whole wheat pitas are filled with creamy hummus, crunchy cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and salty feta for a tangy, refreshing lunch or dinner. The best part? This can easily be made gluten free and vegan, too! I love visiting local pita […]
These healthy, no bake peanut butter bliss balls are easy to make, super delicious, kid-friendly, and decadent. They also happen to be dairy-free, vegan, gluten-free, and low in sugar. At less than 100 calories, they make for a healthy and tasty snack or dessert! These no-bake, healthy peanut butter bliss balls (or, as my daughter […]
Comforting, creamy vegan mushroom pasta is hearty, warming, and so satisfying! It’s a healthy, easy recipe that comes together in under 30 minutes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, or a meal to impress your whole family & friends! There’s just something so cozy and comforting about a big bowl of creamy pasta, and this delicious […]
These 35 vegan mushroom recipes bring abundant flavor, comfort, and nourishment on even the busiest of days. Mushrooms get elevated in these vegan recipes that span every type of meal – from warm soup, to creamy pasta, hearty burgers, and savory stir-fries. Get ready to take lunch and dinner to a whole new level, with […]
This vegan bruschetta recipe is a twist on a classic Italian dish. It has a mixture of sweet tomato, crunchy zucchini, and creamy white beans that sit on top of a whole wheat baguette, topped with fresh herbs for a finishing touch. This simple recipe is great as an appetizer, light lunch, or side dish, […]
These healthy apple carrot muffins are low calorie and are one of our favorite muffin recipes for a recipe! These sunshine muffins are fantastic for the whole family. They are made with sweet and fresh apples, carrots, warm cinnamon, unsweetened applesauce, and coconut sugar, this easy recipe is a great choice for breakfast, dessert, or […]
Vegan apple crisp is made with sweet cinnamon apples, and then topped with a nutty oat crisp! It’s easy to make, naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, family-friendly, and makes the entire house smell amazing! This gluten-free vegan apple crisp is gooey and sweet on the inside and the crisp topping is made with oats, sugar, nuts, and […]
These light, fluffy, gluten-free banana muffins are nutritious and totally decadent. The bananas provide natural sweetness while the addition of dark chocolate chips makes these muffins feel like you’re indulging in dessert! Kid-friendly and super easy to make too! These healthy gluten-free chocolate chip banana muffins are moist, fluffy, and super family-friendly! Ripe bananas, cinnamon, […]
This is the best healthy vegan carrot cake recipe you’ll ever make! This dairy-free, lightened-up carrot cake is soft, moist, and beautifully sweet. There’s plenty of cinnamon, allspice, and walnuts in every bite, and it’s topped with a rich vegan cream cheese frosting! I have a strong affection for carrot cake. I just can’t resist […]
Fall is just around the corner, and these Halloween Monster Cookies are the perfect way to add some spooky flavor to your life. They are the perfect balance of creepy and adorable. Kids will love them, while adults will find them equally fun! Grab your supplies and start baking these easy halloween cookies! Sometimes I […]
These vegetarian black bean quinoa burgers are easy and quick to make, so they are perfect for a healthy and affordable weeknight meal. Your whole family will be impressed by how tasty and hearty the burgers are! The best part? They’re ready in under 30 minutes and can easily be made gluten-free and vegan, too! […]
This roundup of the best vegetarian recipes offers meatless meals for every vegetarian family. From healthy, kid-friendly options like mac and cheese to avocado sushi rolls, and everything in between – we bet you’ll find more than a few vegetarian recipes to love. This list has it all, be it a quick toss-up for a […]
These healthy and delicious vegan black bean tacos are great for an easy weeknight meal. Packed with beans, veggies, spices, and toppings of your choice, they’re full of flavor, ready in 30 minutes, and perfect for the whole family! We eat Mexican food every week in our house. In addition to the bright and spicy […]
This easy and delicious vegan zucchini muffins recipe is the perfect way to sneak in some extra veggies. Made with grated zucchini, whole wheat flour, almond milk, sugar, and vegan chocolate chips, these healthy muffins are guaranteed crowd-pleasers and are kid-friendly too! Whether you’re looking for ways to make the most out of zucchini season […]
These 81 quick bread recipes are perfect if you’re looking for simple, no-yeast bread recipes that whip together with ease! They are great for breakfast, lunch, snacks, dessert, or as a side dish for dinner! Yeast is easily substituted for other leavening agents in these fluffy, moist, sweet, and savory quick bread recipes. There’s something […]
This collection of vegan cookie recipes gives you a variety of delicious options to try! While all of these cookies are dairy-free, plant-based and vegan, they all taste just like the real deal. You’ll find traditional favorites from classic chocolate chip cookies to oatmeal cookies, but you’ll also see some unique recipes like miso lemon, […]
Enjoy delicious and satisfying Greek fries, loaded with feta cheese crumbles and finely diced red onion. When paired with a side of creamy tzatziki sauce, you will have the ultimate side dish, snack, or appetizer that doubles as a light lunch or dinner option. Naturally gluten free and easily made vegan too! Take homemade french […]
Veggie gnocchi with spinach, white beans, and tomato is the healthy gnocchi recipe you have been waiting for! It’s the perfect comfort food to warm you up and keep you satisfied. A flavorful and colorful vegetarian main dish that is great for lunch or an easy dinner. This healthy gnocchi recipe is one of our […]
Healthy spinach pancakes taste like traditional pancakes, but are secretly filled with nutritious ingredients like fresh spinach, almond milk, and coconut yogurt. They are vegan-friendly, and easily customizable to be gluten-free and are refined sugar free. They’re a delicious breakfast for the entire family! While green smoothies are absolutely delicious, it’s nice to switch things up […]
Homemade cinnamon toast crunch is the most delicious breakfast or snack any time of day! With amazing cinnamon-sugar flavor and crunchy texture, this will quickly become a breakfast staple in your house. It is vegan, gluten-free, and so much healthier than the original version. If you’ve been wanting to make your own cereal at home, […]
Make breakfast fun again with this list of 43 breakfast ideas for picky eaters and kids! With everything from pancakes and eggs to smoothies and granola, there’s something to satisfy every palate and give your kids energy to enjoy their day! Getting a quick healthy breakfast on the table can be tough: mornings are hectic, […]